Kid Colt Outlaw
#85
(July 1959)
Marvel,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1959-03-03
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Leading Magazine Corp.
- Printer
- Printed in the U.S.A.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. Some information supplied by Tom Lammers and the Timely/Atlas discussion list. On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
The Waco Gang Strikes!
Kid Colt / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Waco Gang [Will Waco; Crag Waco; Red Waco]
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Inks credit from Nick Caputo via the GCD Error List (10 January 2005). The original indexer credited Dick Ayers.
[The Waco Gang Strikes!]
Kid Colt / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed as
Stan Lee [early- to mid-career]) - Pencils
- Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
- Inks
- Christopher Rule
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- T-265
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Waco Gang [Will Waco; Crag Waco; Red Waco]; Ox Farrell
- Synopsis
- The Waco Gang frames Kid Colt for setting fire to the new telegraph line.
- Reprints
-
in Kid Colt Outlaw (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #53 (1960) -
in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971) which is reprinted -
in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #124 ([25. september 1973])
-
Indexer Notes
Title not given in story but inferred from title given on cover. Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007]
Siege at the Circle-X
Kid Colt / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
- Pencils
- Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
- Inks
- Christopher Rule
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- T-289
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Kid Colt Outlaw; Steel; Hunk Porter (villain); Miss Stevens
- Synopsis
- Kid Colt helps Miss Stevens and her sick grandfather hold their homestead from Hunk Porter and his men who want to run them off.
- Reprints
-
in Sheriff Klassiker (BSV - Williams, 1964 series) #123 - in Kid Colt Outlaw (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #53 (1960)
-
in Kid Colt Outlaw (Yaffa / Page, 1968 ? series) #90 ([1969] ?) -
in Sheriff Classics (Classics/Williams, 1964 series) #9123 (1969) [as "Strijd om de Cirkel-X"] - in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #15 ([1969])
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971)
- in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #124 ([25. september 1973]) [2. translation]
-
Indexer Notes
Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007]
Duty Trail
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed as M.)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed as M.)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- J-663
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Deputy Sheriff Jim Tally; Bart Rutgers; Joe Bradley; Sheriff Len Grady; Havemayer; Phil Kane
- Synopsis
- A rookie lawman brings in an obstinate cattle baron using words alone.
- Reprints
- from Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #73 (June 1957) [as "Duty Trail"]
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #53 (1960)
- in Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series) #62 (January 1961)
-
Indexer Notes
Text story with illustration.
Redmen on the Rampage!
The Kid from Texas / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Sinnott (signed as Joe Sinnott)
- Inks
- Joe Sinnott (signed as Joe Sinnott)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- O-73
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Kid from Texas [Dan Hawk]; Cactus
- Synopsis
- The Kid escorts a doctor to help the son of a hostile tribe's chief, winning their trust.
- Reprints
- in Sheriff Klassiker (BSV - Williams, 1964 series) #199
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #53 (1960)
- in The Rawhide Kid (Marvel, 1960 series) #89 (July 1971)
- in Sheriff Classics (Classics/Williams, 1964 series) #9201 (1972)
- in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #93 ([1972])
-
Indexer Notes
This is the last published Kid from Texas story. The story before this one was in Wyatt Earp (Marvel, 1955 series) #23 (June 1959).
The Deputy Says: Draw!
Kid Colt / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
- Pencils
- Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
- Inks
- Christopher Rule
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- T-288
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Seth; Hank Yates
- Synopsis
- Kid Colt tries to convince Hank Yates he doesn't want to get into a gunfight but must eventually draw on Yates.
- Reprints
- in Sheriff Klassiker (BSV - Williams, 1964 series) #124
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Thorpe & Porter, 1950 ? series) #53 (1960)
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Yaffa / Page, 1968 ? series) #90 ([1969] ?)
- in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #16 ([1969])
- in Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #153 (May 1971) which is reprinted
- in Ranchserien (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1968 series) #123 ([11. september 1973]) [2. translation]
-
Indexer Notes
Inker credit changed from Jack Keller based on information from Tom Lammer. [MN 10/2007]
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Waco Gang Strikes!
Kid Colt -
1.
[The Waco Gang Strikes!]
Kid Colt -
2.
Siege at the Circle-X
Kid Colt -
3.
Duty Trail
-
4.
Redmen on the Rampage!
The Kid from Texas -
5.
The Deputy Says: Draw!
Kid Colt
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Steve Coates
- Peter Croome
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Ethan Hoddes
- Hunter Johnson
- Mike Nielsen
- Gregory Roe
- Ramon Schenk
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